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Term:
increased susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia
increased susceptibility to hyperthermia triggered by exposure to certain drugs used for general anesthesia, specifically the volatile anesthetic agents and the neuromuscular blocking agent, succinylcholine
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
susceptible to malignant hyperpyrexia; susceptible to malignant hyperthermia susceptibility; susceptible to malignant hyperthermia syndrome